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Hezbollah vows to keep arms, says Lebanon’s disarmament plan serves Israel

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Hezbollah vows to keep arms, says Lebanon’s disarmament plan serves Israel

Lebanon’s Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Kassem. | Photo Credit: Reuters The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group on Friday (August 15, 2025) vowed not to disarm, saying last week’s decision by the national government to remove the Iran-backed group’s weapons by the end of the year serves Israel’s interests. Naim Kassem said the government’s…

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UN force sounds alarm over Israeli ‘destruction’ in south Lebanon

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UN force sounds alarm over Israeli ‘destruction’ in south Lebanon

A damaged mosque is seen after the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, in the Lebanese village of Khiam, December 23, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The United Nations’ peacekeeping force in Lebanon expressed concern on Thursday (December 26, 2024) at the “continuing” damage done by Israeli forces in the country’s south despite a ceasefire in…

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Why did Israel accept the Hezbollah ceasefire? Watch Explainer

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Why did Israel accept the Hezbollah ceasefire? Watch Explainer

Watch: Explained: Why did Israel accept the Hezbollah ceasefire? When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to launch a military invasion of Lebanon on October 1 — Israel’s fourth invasion of the neighbouring country — he said his main objective was to let the over 60,000 northern Israelis, who were displaced by Hezbollah rockets, return to…

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Israel launches first airstrike on Lebanon since ceasefire after saying Hezbollah violated the truce

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Israel launches first airstrike on Lebanon since ceasefire after saying Hezbollah violated the truce

Rubble lies at the site of the historic ‘Al-Manshiya’ building damaged in the aftermath of Israeli strikes, near the Roman ruins of Baalbek, in the eastern city of Baalbek, Lebanon, November 28, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Israeli military on Thursday (November 28, 2024) said its warplanes fired on southern Lebanon after detecting Hezbollah…

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Israel-Hezbollah truce: All you need to know about ceasefire agreement with infographics

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Israel-Hezbollah truce: All you need to know about ceasefire agreement with infographics

Men carry Hezbollah flags and a picture depicting late Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah as they drive past damaged buildings at the entrance of Beirut’s southern suburbs, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect on November 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters A ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah began at…

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Three Injured After Rocket Barrage From Lebanon Hits Israel

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Three Injured After Rocket Barrage From Lebanon Hits Israel

Jerusalem: The Israeli military has said it struck a rocket launcher in southern Lebanon after a barrage of 90 rockets crossed into the country from Lebanon, injuring three people. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement that Hezbollah militants in Lebanon fired approximately 80 projectiles within five minutes at the Krayot, a cluster…

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Israeli ministers send mixed signals over Lebanon ceasefire

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Israeli ministers send mixed signals over Lebanon ceasefire

Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Israeli leaders sent mixed signals on the possibility of a ceasefire with Lebanon on Monday (November 11, 2024), with Defence Minister Israel Katz seeming to contradict comments by Foreign Minister Gideon Saar. Mr. Saar, who replaced Mr. Katz at the foreign ministry this week, told…

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Death toll in Lebanon crosses 3,000 in 13-month Israel-Hezbollah war, Health Ministry says

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Death toll in Lebanon crosses 3,000 in 13-month Israel-Hezbollah war, Health Ministry says

The 13-month war between Israel and Hezbollah has killed more than 3,000 people in Lebanon. File photo | Photo Credit: – The 13-month war between Israel and Hezbollah has killed more than 3,000 people in Lebanon, the country’s Health Ministry said on Monday, more than double the number of people killed since their last major…

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Israeli airstrikes pound the eastern Lebanon city of Baalbek

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Israeli airstrikes pound the eastern Lebanon city of Baalbek

Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted Lebanon’s eastern city of Baalbek, in the Bekaa Valley, on October 30, 2024 | Photo Credit: AFP Israeli airstrikes pounded the eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek on Wednesday (October 30, 2024), killing at least 19 people, according to Lebanon’s Health Ministry and state-run news…

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Satellite Images Show Lebanese Towns In Ruins After Israeli Bombing Campaign

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Satellite Images Show Lebanese Towns In Ruins After Israeli Bombing Campaign

Israel’s military campaign in southern Lebanon has caused vast destruction in more than a dozen border towns and villages, reducing many of them to clusters of grey craters, according to satellite imagery provided to Reuters by Planet Labs Inc. Many of the towns, emptied of their residents by the bombing, had been inhabited for at…

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